Government
Watchdog sounds alarm on hundreds of millions in Medicaid payments to âwalking deadâ enrollees(Daily Caller News Foundation) â A new report from the Foundation for Government Accountability (FGA) exposes the widespread problem of deceased individuals on Medicaid rolls and the taxpayer dollars wasted… Read More
Culture
Planned Parenthood closes what was largest abortion clinic in AmericaÂPlanned Parenthood has closed what was once the largest abortion facility in the United States, located in Houston, Texas. The groupâs 78,000-square-foot Prevention Park location in Houston shut down Sep. Read More
Government
Trump admin announces historic deal to slash Medicaid pricesThe Trump administration has secured a first-of-its-kind deal with Pfizer to provide Medicaid recipients with prescription drugs at âmost-favored-nation” pricing, a first step in addressing pharmaceutical âprice gougingâ for Americans. âToday, Pfizer is committing to… Read More
Culture
Planned Parenthood of Wisconsin to halt abortions starting Oct. 1ÂPlanned Parenthood of Wisconsin announced it will stop scheduling abortions beginning Oct. 1, citing cuts to Medicaid funding that threaten its ability to operate. The group said it plans to… Read More
Government
âLegalized money launderingâ: Trump administration targets fraud, abuse in âbrokenâ healthcare system, Dr. Oz saysDr. Mehmet Oz doesn’t mince words when describing what his team found lurking in America’s Medicaid program: âlegalized money launderingâ and a system overwhelmed by “tremendous amounts of fraud.â In… Read More
Politics
Republicans respond to data showing 10M will soon lose Medicaid coverage(The Center Square) â Democrats are sounding the alarm over a new analysis showing that the One Big Beautiful Bill Act will cause millions of Medicaid recipients to lose their… Read More
Government
Fiscal fallout: How Washington Medicaid spending quintupled over a decade(The Center Square) â Washington stateâs Medicaid spending has quintupled, or increased five times over, since the 2013-15 biennium, according to an analysis by The Center Square. Along with that increased spending,… Read More
Politics
Former Clinton official reminded of which Dem president backed work requirements for Medicaid(Daily Caller News Foundation) â Republican strategist Scott Jennings told former Clinton administration official Paul Begala Tuesday that former President Bill Clinton previously pushed for work requirements for Medicaid recipients. Read More
Government
Louisiana governor signs ‘Make America Healthy Again’ bill into lawâ(The Center Square) â Gov. Jeff Landry, alongside U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., signed a sweeping new law aimed at reshaping how Louisiana regulates food,… Read More
Courts
âMassive win for lifeâ: Supreme Court opens door for states to cut off Medicaid funding from abortion clinicsIn what pro-life groups are calling a âmajor win for babies and their mothers,â the Supreme Court on Thursday opened the door for South Carolina â and other states â… Read More
Government
Taxpayers spent $56 billion on improper Medicaid claims, White House says(The Center Square) â Taxpayers spent $56 billion on Medicaid last year for able-bodied adults abusing the program, according to a new report released by the White House Tuesday. The… Read More
Government
âWeâre not cutting Medicaidâ: Dr. Oz says ‘big, beautiful bill’ will not cut program(Daily Caller News Foundation) â Dr. Mehmet Oz, President Donald Trumpâs administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), suggested in an interview with Politicoâs Dasha Burns that… Read More
Government
Republicans could secure about $1.4 billion in savings by defunding child transitions(The Daily Signal) â Republicans could net approximately $1.4 billion in savings through cutting Medicaid coverage for child gender transitions, a senior legislative aide familiar with the unofficial figure told… Read More
Politics
House GOP targets ‘big abortion,’ child sex change procedures in sweeping reform to Medicaid(Daily Caller News Foundation) â House Republicans unveiled sweeping changes to Medicaid on Sunday evening, including provisions to defund Planned Parenthood and bar taxpayer dollars from being used to fund… Read More
Government
Dr. Oz warns of another challenge coming to US health care(Daily Caller News Foundation) â Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Administrator Dr. Mehmet Oz said Thursday on Foxâs âSpecial Report with Bret Baierâ that the departmentâs challenge remains… Read More
Public Education
Audit finds easy change to Medicaid billing for schools could save Kansas $22.5 million(The Sentinel) â A recent audit of how schools are reimbursed for school-based health care, found a potential $22.5 million savings. According to a… Read More
Opinion
I worked at Planned Parenthood for 15 years âhere’s why it shouldn’t get taxpayer dollars(The Daily Signal) â Do states have the right to refuse to give taxpayer dollars to Planned Parenthood and other abortion facilities within their borders? As someone who worked at… Read More
Opinion
How a Black movement about freedom became a movement about welfare(The Daily Signal) â The 36 million who watched President Donald Trumpâs address to Congress also watched as Congressional Black Caucus member, Rep. Al Green, shook his cane and shouted at… Read More
Government
Fraud, child sex changes, healthcare for illegals: Dems spent years expanding Medicaid beyond recognition, reports say(Daily Caller News Foundation) â Democratsâ push to massively expand Medicaid over the past several years has turned the program into something nearly unrecognizable. A series of reports have… Read More
Government
71% of Americans favor removing illegals from Medicaid, adding work requirements(The Daily Signal) â As Congress considers a transformational budget bill that can pass the Senate with just 51 votes instead of 60 through the process of reconciliation, a recent… Read More
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